Robert Foxworth was born November 1, 1941.
Foxworth first gained attention as a stage actor, particularly at Washington, DC’s Arena Stage. He was offered the role of J. R. Ewing in Dallas, but turned it down and Larry Hagman was cast.
Among his numerous movie and television roles, such as in the television series The Storefront Lawyers (1970–1971), Foxworth is best known for his stints on Falcon Crest (he played Jane Wyman‘s long-suffering nephew, Chase Gioberti, from 1981–1987) and Six Feet Under (he played Bernard Chenowith from 2001–2003), as well as a starring role in Gene Roddenberry‘s 1974 movie The Questor Tapes. He also appeared in the episode “All My Tomorrows” of the NBC romantic anthology series Love Story in 1973[5] and in the episode “The Mask of Adonis” from the 1977 NBC science fiction-horror anthology series Quinn Martin’s Tales of the Unexpected(known in the United Kingdom as Twist in the Tale).[6] He had a guest-starring role on the seventh season of The West Wing and a guest spot on Law & Order.
Foxworth played the murderer, an Army colonel, in Grand Deceptions, a 1989 episode of the TV series Columbo. He has also guest-starred in Hawaii Five-O, Password Plus, Murder She Wrote, seaQuest DSV, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, The Outer Limits, Star Trek: Enterprise, Stargate SG-1, and Babylon 5. He has done voice acting as the corrupt Professor Hamilton on Justice League Unlimited. He also voiced the autobot Ratchet, in the film version of Transformers and its sequels.
Robert Heath Foxworth is an actor from Houston, Texas who has performed on two of the Star Trek spin-offs, each time as part of a multi-episode arc. He first played Admiral Leyton in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine season four episodes “Homefront” and “Paradise Lost”. Several years later, he played Vulcan administrator V’Las in the Star Trek: Enterprise season four episodes “The Forge”, “Awakening”, and “Kir’Shara”.
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